Gaviota State Park
| Gaviota State Park | |
|---|---|
Gaviota State Park from the Gaviota Peak Trail | |
| Location | Santa Barbara County, California, United States |
| Nearest city | Goleta, California |
| Coordinates | 34°29′25″N 120°13′45″W / 34.49028°N 120.22917°W |
| Area | 2,787 acres (11.28 km2) |
| Established | 1953 |
| Governing body | California Department of Parks and Recreation |
Gaviota State Park is a state park of California, United States. It is located in southern Santa Barbara County, California, about 33 miles (53 km) west of the city of Santa Barbara. One of three state parks along the Gaviota Coast, it extends from the Pacific coast to the crest of the Santa Ynez Mountains, and is adjacent to Los Padres National Forest. The 2,787-acre (1,128 ha) park was established in 1953.